Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-01-11
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CHARLESTON. january l9.-The organ'-
..,i,,,r th, two branches "f the LeSlSla-
,,r.. j. ,be NIL absorbing topic Of the hour.
llr VI Rowan. OF Monroe; John NJ.
nf Calhoun, j. ). Chipicy, Of
,r.,i. and j. =. Woods, Of Ohio, are the
....,,,ir..ot candidates for the SpeakerSh'p
of,be House. with chances largely IN favor
- yy,,J, nr ohio county. Col J. L.
p.,,or has mo opposition tor the CierkShp
., ,be Unusc, while it Is conceded that
rr.o ,.e,r,, +. Price will be President and
II,n J. y. Anderson Clerk Of the Senate.
., -...r,. IN be- the sentiment OF all factions
chat Nm, senatorial question will not enter
inn, tine organization Of the Legislature.
Nh. candidates for the various offices
.r. here in arms. each confident Of
NJ srr,,S.. CaucuScs will be
held tomorrow night by the
Dsmo,rlt> Of both Houses Tor their org;1n-
,,.,finn In conversation With large ma
f,rir,- uf the members now here, | iaIlcd TO
l...,., nf., ,,r,.-lr member who would refuse
-. i,,r, ..,rru, ,oy the initCt States SEN
..,.,r.r,n. aut IL MAY bc put dowm;,s m ev-
.f..,,t .,,. rllt the Democratic members
,,rr ,,l.rt their own man 10 represent
mon, in the Senate of the United States
without the AID or Intervention oil the I's-
publiraus.
TIE LICENSE QUESTION.
Next to the Senatorial question in pub
Ifr interest Is license or 10 license. The
,us and underground lines are in full blast,
aud il you want your liquor You have Only
.u get acquainted and tire run Of places
sill show mp. There are 4 good many pro-
pie beginning to think this plan oi running
lutaNcd private bar rooms Is very much
worse. and more destructive 10 the public
veal than granting license.
Nearly all the Delegates and Senators
IRE here. Tomorrow will complete the
eturuS.
The strangers and place hunters are
almost three deep at the hotels and board
ug houses, with several precincts to hear
rom.
Il Is believed that
\ SENATORIAL CNUCT~
will be held about 4 week from to-day.
The observation-disclosures Republican
combination are much nou-pluSScd ~ the
s)lidity Of the Democrats ON the ctlru'
question. They are sounding and pumping
every body. and desperately schcmmg on
the Sly to make some kind OF break IN
the Democratic ranks. As fast rs the
Democratic members arrive their icrlrrs
are thrown out To lind the ten alleged
Democrats VINO won 20 into caucus -
tIr they have not struck 4 Sympatheti,
link in the chain. and they are beginning
70 say to themselves: IF 50 soon | an
am done for, what w;ls begun tOr:' Alas
we know.
Orders are expected here every day from
the poStotiicc Department at Washington
10 forward the mails by the Ohio River
Extension. New postal cars have arrived
1t paykersburg and are awaiting the arrival
,f instructions
Colonel Thomas H. Sharp, of the X. X
p. II
make cloSr connections with the Ohio River
RAILROAD and thus both expedite aud ac-
,ommodate travel to aud from Charl 5tou
md Wheeling.
THE STATE HOUSE BALL.
All the talk in society circles Is about
he State House ball on the 9TH. The cos
umeS of the ladies attending the ball last
evening We're superb. From
he great number of pink toilets it might
nave been called a pink ball. Among the
ldies present were Mrs. Governor Will
on. Nlrs II. :. Walker, Mrs. T.. l..
Wood. Miss LidJ Thayer, Miss Birdie Lit
lepagr, Mrs Hawk, Miss Miriam Fell ut
Marietta. o., Mrs. C.. u. Bennett Of Gin
gnnau. Miss Llda Gates. Miss M"na
,ates. Miss May Bonner, Mrs MarIsciI,
Misses Oxlry. Lucy Sharp. Carrie FlagG,
Emma Power, Mary IIedrick,
l'earl Goshcrn. Emma GilliSon, Ella Mid
Nrtou. Inuu, Payne, Josie Warner Fan
ME Jacobs, Nnhlc Appleton, Mrs. Frank
WooduAu, Misses Katie Donallv, Louise
Brown. Miss Lowry. Miss Rettic Lowell,
BESSIE Goodwin. Nr~ Green, Misses HeS5ie
NIol.ohan. EGir NcClurg, Millie Daycs,
sue stanton, Mrs Narct, Mrs. Ahncy,
Nr7 James Payne, Mrs. K. ). Henry,
Mrs DrvauN, Mrs. Shctlcy, Mrs. DR.,
HIu,,rr Nrs. John Gouigal, Mrs
D. p. Shrewsbury, Miss Ger.
trude Byrne, Mrs. {. II. Taney-
Mss GEauen. Miss Ethel Appleton, Miss
Mamie Eibby, Mrs. c. \. Gates, Miss
~
Ntdic BcdcII, Miss Maggie Ridel,
Miss Myrtle Wood, Miss Mamie
Reynolds Miss MoIlie Stark, Miss
Minnie Burdettc, Miss Thcna Traub, Miss
fcbccca Levi, Mrs Jas. K, ,Baldriisc, Mrs.
D. II. McNichaclSon. Mrs. \. \. llauiy,
Miss Della Webb, Miss Slilic Dean and
NrS. !. X. Grand.